Technology Advantage Senior Analyst

TECHNOLOGY ADVANTAGE SENIOR ANALYST
Location: Norfolk VA, USA (On-site)
Language: Proficiency in English as defined in STANAG 6001

Responsibilities:
 Contribute to identification of new and cataloguing of existing EDTs.
 Contribute and provide deliverables to support the further development and production
of the Technology Advantage critical enabler
 Analysis of how TA can support identified WDI Lines of Development
 Update of current TA Vision documents to describe a common understanding of TA.
 Prepare an initial draft Action Plan for the development of TA
 Support the definition of Initial Operating Capability (IOC)
 Support the definition of Final Operating Capability (FOC)
 Support the creation of a TA communit y of interest. This will lead to further
engagement with internal NATO and external stakeholders
 Support the TA Project Manager and Sponsor through the provision of information and
reports on the activities associated with the TA Action Plan and integratio n of the TA
concept with other associated projects and experimentation activities
 Interact directly with external stakeholders within the scope of this contract.

Essential Qualifications
 A minimum requirement of a Bachelor’s degree at a nationally recognised/certified
 University in computer science, information and communication technology or
closely related scientific or engineering discipline and 4 years post -related
experience. The lack of a university degree may be compensated by the
demonstration of a candidate’s particular abilities or experience that is/are of
interest to ACT, that is, at least 6 years extensive and progressive in duties related
to the function of the post
 Two years' experience in the acquisition, assembly, and interpretation of rese arch
& technology information.
 Knowledge of S&T information sources in nations, for example defence research
laboratories, academic institutions, media, and defence ministries
 Experience in interpreting future S&T and EDT -related information in order to
assess how such technologies may be applied within the military environment and
adopted to address current and future operational challenges
 Practical experience with PC office automation products, including the use of
internet for information research
 Ability to conduct analytical work on EDT documentation, identify adoption
pathways, and develop practical examples of how emerging technologies can be
applied to the conflicts of today and tomorrow
 Demonstrated proficiency in English as defined in STANAG 6001 (Standardized
Linguistic Profile (SLP) 3333 - Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing) or
equivalent.